Automation Engineer Manager

2 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Westlake Royal Building Products Full time
Unlock Your Potential as an Automation Engineer Manager

Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for managing high-impact automation projects? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where innovation and growth are encouraged? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Westlake Royal Building Products as an Automation Engineer Manager.

About the Role

As an Automation Engineer Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans to drive automation across our organization. You will lead a team of engineers and work closely with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, objectives, and timelines aligned with our business goals. Your expertise in automation technology and project management will be essential in ensuring the successful execution of projects and the continuous improvement of our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement automation strategic plans to drive business growth and improvement
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers to enhance skillsets and overall team success
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying operational optimization and efficiency opportunities
  • Create and present project business proposals to meet strategic business plans
  • Conduct feasibility studies, cost-benefit analyses, and risk assessments for informed decision-making and resource allocation
  • Lead planning, coordination, and execution of outsourced automation projects to enhance manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and business expansion
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, objectives, and timelines aligned with organizational goals
  • Prepare detailed program plans encompassing budgets, schedules, resources, and procurement strategies
  • Manage project execution, monitoring progress, addressing challenges, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards
  • Utilize engineering principles to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during project implementation and post-commissioning
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, offering technical insights, recommendations, and training on equipment operation and maintenance
  • Document project outcomes, lessons learned, and best practices for knowledge sharing and future reference
  • Compile and submit authorization for expenditure documentation
About Us

Westlake Royal Building Products is a leading manufacturer of building products, committed to advancing the industry through innovation and quality. With a rich history of over 50 years, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner for homeowners and professionals alike. Our company values include a strong commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and employee development. We offer a competitive compensation package, including quarterly bonuses, a 401(k) match, and a comprehensive benefits program.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.



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